Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025. This exam is the first step for candidates aspiring to apply for upcoming Group C vacancies in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates who have passed or are appearing in 10th class or above are eligible to apply. The PET score will be valid for 1 year and is required for all future UPSSSC recruitments. Interested candidates can apply online through the official portal before the last date.
UPSSSC PET 2025 Notification – Apply Online for Preliminary Eligibility Test
Short Information: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2025. This test is mandatory for all candidates who wish to apply for Group B & C posts in various UP government departments. Interested candidates can apply online from the official website as per schedule. Check full details including important dates, eligibility, and application process below.
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 01 August 2025 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 30 August 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 30 August 2025 |
| Correction Last Date | 05 September 2025 |
| Exam Date | October 2025 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General / OBC | ₹185/- |
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| SC / ST | ₹95/- |
| PH (Divyang) | ₹25/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or SBI E-Challan |
UPSSSC PET 2025 Eligibility & Age Limit
Eligibility Criteria:
✔️ Candidates must have passed High School (Class 10) Exam from any recognized board in India.
✔️ Appearing candidates are not eligible.
Age Limit as on 01/07/2025:
✔️ Minimum Age: 18 Years
✔️ Maximum Age: 40 Years
✔️ Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSSSC rules.
✔️ Candidates must have passed High School (Class 10) Exam from any recognized board in India.
✔️ Appearing candidates are not eligible.
Age Limit as on 01/07/2025:
✔️ Minimum Age: 18 Years
✔️ Maximum Age: 40 Years
✔️ Age relaxation is applicable as per UPSSSC rules.
UPSSSC PET 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for various Group B and C posts in UP Government will be based on:
– Performance in UPSSSC PET 2025
– Mains Exam for specific posts
– Skill Test (if applicable)
– Document Verification
– Performance in UPSSSC PET 2025
– Mains Exam for specific posts
– Skill Test (if applicable)
– Document Verification
Important Links
FAQs – UPSSSC PET 2025
| Q1. What is UPSSSC PET? | UPSSSC PET stands for Uttar Pradesh Preliminary Eligibility Test. It is conducted to screen candidates for upcoming Group B and C recruitments in UP. |
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| Q2. Is PET mandatory for all UP government jobs? | Yes, PET is mandatory to appear in the mains exam for any Group B or C post under UPSSSC. |
| Q3. Can 12th pass students apply for PET 2025? | Yes, but the minimum qualification required is Class 10th pass. Higher qualifications are also accepted. |
| Q4. How many attempts are allowed in UPSSSC PET? | There is no limit to attempts, but the PET score remains valid only for 1 year from the date of result. |
| Q5. When will the PET 2025 exam be conducted? | The exam is tentatively scheduled to be held in October 2025. The exact date will be announced soon. |
Note: Candidates must ensure they fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying. Regularly visit the official website for updates, syllabus, exam pattern, and other important notices.